Schleicher ASH 30

ASH 30
Martin Heide and Peter Kremer flying the maiden flight.
Role Open Class sailplane
National origin Germany
Manufacturer Schleicher
Designer Martin Heide
First flight 7 April 2011[1]
Number built 5 as of 2013[2]
Unit cost
US$348,165[3]

The ASH 30 is a two-seater Open Class glider manufactured by Alexander Schleicher, developed as a replacement for the ASH 25.[4] The Mi version is powered by a 41 kW (55 hp) Wankel engine.[5] The prototype had its maiden flight 7 April 2011 from Wasserkuppe.[1]

Design and development

The improvements over the ASH 25 are given as:

Variants

ASH 30
The un-powered prototype glider.
ASH 30 Mi
The motor-glider production aircraft, capable of self launching with a retractable engine and propeller.

Specifications (ASH 30 Mi)

Data from Schleicher.[7]

General characteristics

Performance

See also


Related lists

Notes

References

External links

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